• Welcome to Crossakiel Village
  • Home of the Kells Road Race

No longer is use as a school, it was situated on the Aspark Road and built for the sum of £200. Around the turn of the century it was used as a local hall. The activities held there included meetings, woodwork classes, concerts and a courthouse. The Erasmus Smith Old School

The Republican courts were held here during the early 1920’s. The Justices of the Court at the time were James Farrelly, Kilskyre; John Roche, Ballinlough; Michael Norris, Balgree; John Beggan, Seraghstown; and Terence Smith, Ballinlough. It was finally closed as a hall in 1929.

Directions

Coming in from the South (Dublin) - Take the R168 Old Castle Road out of Kells towards Oldcastle and following this for 10km until you come to a fork in the road. Take the left turn signed posted for Crossakiel, which will take you straight into Crossakiel village.

Coming in from the North (Cavan) - There is access to Crossakiel from Carnaross, however, Crossakiel is not sign posted at the crossroads. So if your not familar with the roads, proceed to Kells Town and Take the R168 Old Castle Road out of Kells towards Oldcastle and following this for 10km until you come to a fork in the road. Take the left turn signed posted for Crossakiel, which will take you straight into Crossakiel village.

The Latitude is: 53.71548
The Longitude is -7.01848